You might have noticed the metal rods that airplanes have on their wings, but do the pieces have a name? What are they for ...

Winglets are used by airlines for a good reason — they save companies money by allowing airplanes to fly more efficiently, ...

There's another small but important item that you'll find on airplane wings — yellow hooks that look like a frog's eyes. While airplane manufacturers try to make sure that the planes are as ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – You may one day board a plane where the wings will look very different. Future airplanes are ditching traditional wing design for something sleeker—long, thin wings braced ...